Michael Cooper asks: >Can anyone cite specific examples of (preferably classical) music wherein >there is a denominator in the time signature that is not a power of two >(of course, one=two to the zero power). 3/3 is just fine as a time signature. Imagine a siituation where you want the triplets to be the dominant rhythm in a hemiola. As for what a "third" note looks like, its a half note triplet. Stirling